I'm Not Wrong

“This is delicious!”

AJ got exactly what Ed promised: a large chocolate fountain. Various fruits and marshmallows of different shapes surrounded it, already skewered and ready to be dipped into the thick, fragrant, sweet liquid.

“Yes, but don’t bring it near your mother!” Lori sternly warned, knowing that a drop of chocolate could stain Ruby’s dress.

“Yeah... yeah...” AJ mumbled and pouted, but he made sure not to approach his mother when he had chocolate after that.

Lori was AJ’s weakness. She spoiled him but was also very strict when scolding him. She wasn’t afraid to make AJ cry if he was in the wrong.

Ruby remembered this repeatedly and planned to invite Lori over often in the future so that AJ would learn not to be too spoiled.

“Thank you,” Ruby whispered as Lori sat back down beside her.

“I don’t.” Ed, who was beside Ruby, muttered. He coul